Riveting Rigger
Unstable 19 • common
- Set
- Unstable
- Collector number
- 19
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Mark A. Nelson
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
When this creature enters, you may sacrifice another artifact. If you do, put two +1/+1 counters on this creature and it assembles a Contraption. (Put the top card of your Contraption deck face up onto one of your sprockets.)
"Turn a blender into an arc welder with a portable fusion reactor and a frozen yogurt dispenser? We can do it!"
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyNot legal
- VintageNot legal
- CommanderNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerNot legal
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Where it came from
The Riveting Rigger was released in 2017 as part of the Unstable set for Magic: The Gathering, a silver-bordered expansion designed for casual play and draft-oriented fun. The set was conceived by head designer Mark Rosewater as the third in a series of 'un-sets' that prioritize humor and experimentation over the strict rules constraints of standard competitive play. By focusing on mechanics like the 'Contraption' deck, the card embodies the set's playful aesthetic, which breaks the fourth wall of typical fantasy tropes.
The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Christopher Rush, who was a foundational figure in the early visual identity of the game. His work on this piece captures a whimsical, mechanical character consistent with the mad-scientist theme of the Unstable set. As a card that functions within the unconventional Contraption mechanic, it remains a beloved example of the lighthearted creativity that the un-sets introduced to the community.
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About Riveting Rigger
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